Boxee and the Coming Revolution in TV

  Dramatic changes in TV as a media channel are changing the environment for brands.  Audiences are aging, younger people are tuning in less, and when they do, it’s often by streaming network shows over the web.  Consumers still love … Continue reading

The Madness of Google, or the Operating Systems of the Future Web

It’s been just 6 weeks since Google rolled out its new web property “Knol” to much confusion (is it supposed to be an encyclopedia or a how-to?), ill will among advertisers, and derision for the worst brand name of all … Continue reading

Widgets vs. Apps — What’s The Difference?

On NPR’s On Point program last week, there was a wide ranging discussion of business jargon (“bizz words”) – how these terms arise, when they can be helpful (e.g. to communicate quickly or signal insider status), when they obscure meaning … Continue reading

Battle of the Productivity Tools

Right now I'm using 3 devices to up my productivity when I’m out of office and working as a digital nomad:•    iPhone 3G — running on AT&T's 3G network•    USB laptop modem — running on Verizon’s EVDO network•  … Continue reading

It’s Official: Average TV Viewer “Too Old” to Count

Like many mass media that dominated in the second half of the 20th century, television is dying a thousand slow deaths in the rising tide of digital media.  (See also: print newspapers, recorded music, the adult movie business, etc.…) I … Continue reading

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